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Confessions of an African Safari Guide: Truths, Tales and Taboos of the Safari Life
- By: Lloyd Camp
- Narrated by: Lloyd Camp
- Length: 13 hrs and 40 mins
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So, who is the jeep-jockey in the khaki uniform and the sweat-stained hat, this person you entrust your life to when you venture into the African wilderness? Listen to find out more....
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Canoeing The Congo
- First Source to Sea Descent of the Congo River
- By: Phil Harwood
- Narrated by: Gareth Armstrong
- Length: 7 hrs and 18 mins
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Canoeing the Congo narrates the journey of Phil Harwood, who undertook an epic five-month solo attempt to canoe the Congo....
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Picks up speed the further downriver you go
- By Katie on 09-12-2015
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Urgent Calls from Distant Places
- An Emergency Doctor’s Notes About Life and Death on the Frontiers of East Africa
- By: Marc-David Munk
- Narrated by: Marc-David Munk
- Length: 7 hrs and 16 mins
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A profound exploration of emergency medicine practiced at the most remote and challenging frontiers of East Africa....
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A Zoo in My Luggage
- By: Gerald Durrell
- Narrated by: Rupert Degas
- Length: 5 hrs and 23 mins
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A Zoo in My Luggage is the account of Gerald Durrell's six-month animal-collecting trip in British Cameroon, and his attempts to create his own zoo. Motivated by a passion for wildlife, and a desire to save endangered species from extinction, Durrell assembles exotic animals....
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Death in the Long Grass
- A Big Game Hunter's Adventures in the African Bush
- By: Peter Hathaway Capstick
- Narrated by: Luke Oldham
- Length: 10 hrs and 32 mins
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As thrilling as any novel, as taut and exciting as any adventure story, Peter Hathaway Capstick’s Death in the Long Grass takes us deep into the heart of darkness to view Africa through the eyes of one of the most renowned professional hunters.
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The Masked Rider
- Cycling in West Africa
- By: Neil Peart
- Narrated by: Brian Sutherland
- Length: 10 hrs and 11 mins
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Dysentery, drunken soldiers, and corrupt officials provide the background for Rush drummer Neil Peart's physical and spiritual cycling journey through West Africa....
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Confessions of an African Safari Guide: Truths, Tales and Taboos of the Safari Life
- By: Lloyd Camp
- Narrated by: Lloyd Camp
- Length: 13 hrs and 40 mins
- Unabridged
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So, who is the jeep-jockey in the khaki uniform and the sweat-stained hat, this person you entrust your life to when you venture into the African wilderness? Listen to find out more....
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Canoeing The Congo
- First Source to Sea Descent of the Congo River
- By: Phil Harwood
- Narrated by: Gareth Armstrong
- Length: 7 hrs and 18 mins
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Canoeing the Congo narrates the journey of Phil Harwood, who undertook an epic five-month solo attempt to canoe the Congo....
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Picks up speed the further downriver you go
- By Katie on 09-12-2015
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Urgent Calls from Distant Places
- An Emergency Doctor’s Notes About Life and Death on the Frontiers of East Africa
- By: Marc-David Munk
- Narrated by: Marc-David Munk
- Length: 7 hrs and 16 mins
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A profound exploration of emergency medicine practiced at the most remote and challenging frontiers of East Africa....
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A Zoo in My Luggage
- By: Gerald Durrell
- Narrated by: Rupert Degas
- Length: 5 hrs and 23 mins
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A Zoo in My Luggage is the account of Gerald Durrell's six-month animal-collecting trip in British Cameroon, and his attempts to create his own zoo. Motivated by a passion for wildlife, and a desire to save endangered species from extinction, Durrell assembles exotic animals....
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Death in the Long Grass
- A Big Game Hunter's Adventures in the African Bush
- By: Peter Hathaway Capstick
- Narrated by: Luke Oldham
- Length: 10 hrs and 32 mins
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As thrilling as any novel, as taut and exciting as any adventure story, Peter Hathaway Capstick’s Death in the Long Grass takes us deep into the heart of darkness to view Africa through the eyes of one of the most renowned professional hunters.
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The Masked Rider
- Cycling in West Africa
- By: Neil Peart
- Narrated by: Brian Sutherland
- Length: 10 hrs and 11 mins
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Dysentery, drunken soldiers, and corrupt officials provide the background for Rush drummer Neil Peart's physical and spiritual cycling journey through West Africa....
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Distant Suns
- Every Day an Adventure, Book 3
- By: Sam Manicom
- Narrated by: Sam Manicom
- Length: 13 hrs and 11 mins
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Sam Manicom's dynamic third book transports you to Southern Africa, South and Central America. Sam has a gift for describing the vibrancy of people and places....
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Sam keeps it comming in part 3
- By james elward on 18-01-2018
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Death in the Silent Places
- By: Peter Hathaway Capstick
- Narrated by: Luke Oldham
- Length: 11 hrs and 17 mins
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With his characteristic color and flair, Capstick recalls the extraordinary careers of men like Colonel J.H. Patterson and Colonel Jim Corbett, who stalked legendary man-eaters through the silent darkness on opposite sides of the world.
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Scribbling the Cat
- Travels with an African Soldier
- By: Alexandra Fuller
- Narrated by: Lisette Lecat
- Length: 9 hrs and 25 mins
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When Alexandra ("Bo") Fuller was home in Zambia a few years ago, visiting her parents for Christmas, she asked her father about a nearby banana farmer who was known for being a "tough bugger"....
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Michael Palin: Sahara
- By: Michael Palin
- Narrated by: Michael Palin
- Length: 9 hrs and 52 mins
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Michael Palin's epic voyages have seen him circumnavigate the globe, but perhaps the greatest single challenge he has faced is his latest, a crossing of the vast and merciless Sahara Desert....
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The best yet
- By Beth Davies on 13-05-2022
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Running on Empty
- 18,000 Miles Down Africa with Parkinson’s
- By: Guy Deacon
- Narrated by: John Telfer
- Length: 9 hrs and 5 mins
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At the age of sixty, and having lived with Parkinson’s disease for over ten years, Guy Deacon CBE set out on one last adventure: to drive solo from his home in the UK 18,000 miles and through twenty-five countries to Cape Town on the southern tip of Africa.
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All Things Must Fight to Live
- Stories of War and Deliverance in Congo
- By: Bryan Mealer
- Narrated by: Karl Miller
- Length: 10 hrs and 46 mins
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In All Things Must Fight to Live, Bryan Mealer takes listeners on a harrowing 2000 mile journey through Congo....
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White Hunters
- By: Brian Herne
- Narrated by: Robert Whitfield
- Length: 14 hrs and 20 mins
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A little over 100 years ago, East Africa was terra incognita to most whites....
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Very interesting
- By Christo Saggers on 28-02-2024
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Culture Smart! Morocco
- The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture
- By: Jillian York
- Narrated by: Charles Armstrong
- Length: 2 hrs and 56 mins
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Morocco is a land of spectacular scenery with a rich history and heady with tantalizing scents and colorful sights. The call of the muezzin seems to draw people from every corner of the globe....
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Geldof in Africa
- By: Bob Geldof
- Narrated by: Bob Geldof
- Length: 8 hrs and 18 mins
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Over 20 years on, passion undiminished, Geldof returns to what he calls the Luminous Continent....
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Ghana - Culture Smart!
- By: Ian Utley
- Narrated by: Peter Noble
- Length: 3 hrs and 39 mins
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Culture Smart! - Ghana helps to disperse the frustrations and barriers and offers the listener an opportunity to enjoy more fully all that this beautiful country has to offer....
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There Are No Fat People in Morocco
- By: Lawrence Bransby
- Narrated by: Lawrence Bransby
- Length: 4 hrs and 20 mins
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Stuck in deep sand, stuck in snow, bogged down in glutinous mud, crossing boulder-strewn dry riverbeds. There Are No Fat People in Morocco is the account of their trip - informative, amusing, and reflective, it will provide fascinating listening for the armchair traveler....
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Not just a motorcycle trip.
- By Philip Winter- G E M | P L U S on 14-11-2021
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Mike Hoare's Adventures in Africa
- By: Mike Hoare
- Narrated by: Mike Hoare
- Length: 8 hrs and 57 mins
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Go with Mike on foot accros Basutoland; by motorbike from Cape Town to Cairo; to sea in a 36-foot ketch; into the Kalahari desert - and more....
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My African Conquest
- Cape to Cairo at 80
- By: Julia Albu
- Narrated by: Adrienne Pearce
- Length: 5 hrs and 28 mins
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When 80-year-old Julia Albu calls in to her favourite radio show with a zany, half-baked idea, she has no idea that it will lead her to the adventure of a lifetime.
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Kissing Kilimanjaro
- Leaving It All on Top of Africa
- By: Daniel Dorr
- Narrated by: Daniel Dorr
- Length: 6 hrs and 18 mins
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Mount Kilimanjaro is sometimes called "Everyman's Everest" because it is possible for a novice climber to reach the summit....
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Cries of the Savanna
- An Adventure. An Awakening. A Journey to Understanding African Wildlife Conservation
- By: Sue Tidwell
- Narrated by: Sue Tidwell, Lilian Mremi, Tanzanian Game Scout, and others
- Length: 14 hrs and 57 mins
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Sue Tidwell lived in awe of Africa’s extraordinary wildlife. After years spent appreciating the animals in her imagination, the tenderhearted American hated the idea of joining her husband on a big game hunting safari....
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Trans-Africa by Motorcycle
- A Father's Diary
- By: Lawrence Bransby
- Narrated by: Lawrence Bransby
- Length: 6 hrs and 55 mins
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Most people would regard it as irresponsible madness for a father to take his 17-year-old son, riding old and somewhat worn-out XT500 motorcycles, on a four-month ride across Africa. But Lawrence Bansby did. Lawrence and his son Gareth set off on their old but bulletproof XT500s....
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Nowhere in Africa
- An Autobiographical Novel
- By: Stefanie Zweig
- Narrated by: Max Roll
- Length: 12 hrs and 41 mins
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Nowhere in Africa is the extraordinary tale of a Jewish family who flees the Nazi regime in 1938 for a remote farm in Kenya....
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Morocco: Sights Uncovered
- Travel with Tessa
- By: Tessa Ingel
- Narrated by: Tessa Ingel
- Length: 2 hrs and 49 mins
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Morocco - it simmers with exotic sounds, smells, flavors, and spices....
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Dreadful doesn’t cover it ….. buyer be warned
- By Anonymous User on 10-07-2023
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Sahara
- By: Michael Palin
- Narrated by: Michael Palin
- Length: 6 hrs and 1 min
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Michael Palin is off again, this time to the seemingly desolate Sahara Desert....
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Wild Life
- Dispatches from a Childhood of Baboons and Button-Downs
- By: Keena Roberts
- Narrated by: Chloe Cannon
- Length: 9 hrs and 42 mins
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Keena Roberts split her adolescence between the wilds of an island camp in Botswana and the even more treacherous halls of an elite Philadelphia private school....
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A Handful of Honey
- Among the Palm Groves of North Africa
- By: Annie Hawes
- Narrated by: Saskia Wickham
- Length: 3 hrs and 15 mins
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Annie Hawes leaves her home in the olive groves of Italy and sets off along the south coast of the Mediterranean....
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First travel of Dr Livingstone in Africa
- The journal of an explorer
- By: David Livingstone
- Narrated by: Paul Edwards
- Length: 1 hr and 36 mins
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David Livingstone was a Scottish missionary and one of the greatest European explorers who ever lived. He fought all his life against slavery...
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A classic
- By Sam J on 24-10-2020
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Travels
- By: Paul Bowles
- Narrated by: Raphael Corkhill, Mike Ortego, Tom Zahner
- Length: 17 hrs and 40 mins
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Travels is a thrilling anthology of the travel writings of Paul Bowles, author of the era-defining post-war novel The Sheltering Sky....
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Hippos, Hairpins and High Button Boots
- Travels in West Africa
- By: Mary Kingsley, Nick McCarty
- Narrated by: Philippa Urquhart
- Length: 1 hr and 19 mins
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Based on "Travels in West Africa" by Mary Kingsley, this is the account of a Victorian lady's journeys up the rivers of West Africa in the 1890s....